Tagged: Intel

Nexus Technology Announces VCT-9000 CPU Cooler

Nexus Technology Announces VCT-9000 CPU Cooler

Nexus announces the VCT-9000 CPU cooler. The Nexus VCT-9000 cooler combines some of the most advanced technologies in the market used for CPU coolers: heat pipes directly on the CPU core, SkiveTek and 3...

Another perspective on CPU value

Another perspective on CPU value

In our grand Athlon II vs. Core i3 showdown article last week, we included performance-per-dollar graphs based on whole system prices. Those system prices were themselves derived from the rough cost of a middle-of-the-road...

Core i3 takes on Athlon II

Core i3 takes on Athlon II

What happens when you test the Core i3-530 against the Athlon II X4 in a broad suite of benchmarks, while considering power efficiency, overclocking headroom, value, and historical perspective? Repetitive strain injury, if you’re...

MSI H55M-ED55 (H55 Express) Motherboard

MSI H55M-ED55 (H55 Express) Motherboard

QUOTE: "MSI, also known as Microstar International to some, has been around for a long time. In fact, they were one of the first companies to have a working Athlon motherboard back in the...